Deciding African peace, stability through adherence to democratic tenets

Deciding African peace, stability through adherence to democratic tenets   A news analysis by Emmanuel Oloniruha, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) The 2023 Democratic Index  annual report of the  Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) released in February rated Norway, New Zealand, Finland, Sweden, Iceland, Denmark, Ireland, Taiwan, Australia, and Canada respectively,Continue Reading

Araraume says appeal by NNPCL against his reinstatement abuse of Court process

By Emmanuel Oloniruha Sen. Ifeanyi Ararume has described as an abuse of court process, the appeal filed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), seeking to upturn the judgment of a Federal High Court, which ordered his reinstatement as non-executive chairman of the Board of the newly-created NNPCL. AraraumeContinue Reading

Subsidy removal: Tinubu/Shetima Support Group calls for patience, understanding.

By Dorcas Jonah As Nigerians await palliatives to cushion the effects of the fuel subsidy removal, Mr Dahiru Hammandikko, Convener, Tinubu/Shetima Northern Region Support Group, has called for patience and understanding. “We understand the current pains and hardship caused by the removal of the oil subsidy by the Federal Government.Continue Reading

Insecurity: Why we opted for dialogue with bandits, others – Stakeholders

  By Reporters A coss section of farmers, community leaders, security agents and other stakeholders in Jigawa, Gombe, Sokoto, Katsina and Zamfara have given reasons behind their decision to adopt dialogue in addressing peculiar security challenges in their areas. The stakeholders spoke in separate interviews while responding to a surveyContinue Reading

Palliatives: FG to provide N200 Bln intervention for food, agric.

  By Ismail Abdulaziz The Federal Government has approved N200 billion as intervention for provision of stable food and agricultural inputs. President Bola Tinubu made the announcement in a nationwide broadcast tagged: “After Darkness Comes the Glorious Dawn’’ on Monday in Abuja. He said the intervention would ensure that pricesContinue Reading